What is MIME type "application/vnd.semd"?

A MIME type is a string that tells browsers and other tools how to handle a particular kind of file.

application/vnd.semd is a vendor-specific MIME type. It is used by specialized software to handle structured data. The vnd part means it was defined by a specific vendor rather than by an open standard.

This type is typically employed to store and exchange semantic or metadata information. The file content is organized so that the software can read, interpret, and use the embedded data efficiently.

• Main use case: Managing and exchanging structured semantic data.
• Other uses: Integrating data into workflows, ensuring consistency across applications, or handling metadata in complex projects.

Associated file extensions

.semd

Usage Examples

HTTP Header

When serving content with this MIME type, set the Content-Type header:

    Content-Type: application/vnd.semd
  

HTML

In HTML, you can specify the MIME type in various elements:

    <a href="file.dat" type="application/vnd.semd">Download file</a>
  

Server-side (Node.js)

Setting the Content-Type header in Node.js:

    const http = require('http');
    
    http.createServer((req, res) => {
      res.setHeader('Content-Type', 'application/vnd.semd');
      res.end('Content here');
    }).listen(3000);
  

Associated file extensions

.semd